(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
fast-talking; rapid talking
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
if it is (the case that ...)
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
hostility; antagonism; opposition
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
appeal (e.g. for peace); plea; appeal (of something); attractiveness; appeal (to the referee); emphasizing
name; given name; first name
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
to translate; to interpret
function; facility; faculty; feature
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
human speech; human language; sound of people talking
non-player character; non-playable character; NPC
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
thought; consideration; thinking
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
roundworm (Ascaris lumbricoides); mawworm; feelings that influence one's mood; stomach growling
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
to stare in wonder; to be amazed